RE: %post problem

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Try specifying the full path to mkdir:
/bin/mkdir -p /var/mario/mario

I believe the postinstall section runs in a minimal environment, thus
necessitating full paths for commands.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mario [mailto:mariovandewalle@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 3:19 PM
> To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: %post problem
> 
> 
> That also does not work.
> 
> It is not only the mkdir that not works but everything under %post.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Bachmann
> Sent: donderdag 17 januari 2002 22:14
> To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: %post problem
> 
> 
> Might I suggest trying "mkdir -p /var/mario/mario" for that command?
> The
> '-p' flag will have it create the parent directory also, if 
> it does not
> exist, since I'm guessing that it wouldn't on a standard installation
> done
> via kickstart (see 'man mkdir').
> 
> Scott Bachmann
> Systems Administrator
> 
> On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Mario wrote:
> 
> -> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:57:03 +0100
> -> From: Mario <mariovandewalle@xxxxxxxxxx>
> -> Reply-To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> -> To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> -> Subject: RE: %post problem
> ->
> -> Hello,
> ->
> -> No, not even that.
> ->
> -> Regards,
> -> Mario
> ->
> -> -----Original Message-----
> -> From: kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx
> -> [mailto:kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Taylor,
> ForrestX
> -> Sent: donderdag 17 januari 2002 21:52
> -> To: 'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx'
> -> Subject: RE: %post problem
> ->
> -> Does the /var/mario/mario directory get created?
> ->
> -> Forrest
> ->
> ->
> ->
> ->
> -> Hello
> ->
> -> Can you help, what is wrong with the %post part???
> -> The kickstart is running well but everything in de %post is not
> -> executed.
> -> Any idee???
> ->
> -> I have created a RedHat 7.1 linux boot disk and I have put the
> kickstart
> -> script on that bootdisk.
> ->
> -> This is my ks.cfg:
> 
> <Snip>
> 
> -> %post
> -> mkdir /var/mario/mario
> -> echo "ONBOOT=yes" >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scrips/ifcfg-eth1
> ->
> -> #Turn services on and off:
> -> /sbin/chkconfig --level 345 telnet on
> ->
> -> #create root crontab
> -> cat <<EOF >/tmp/crontab.root
> -> # Keep the time up to date
> -> 0,15,30,45 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s eggtimer 2>&1 >/dev/null
> -> # Recycle Exim log files
> -> 1 0 * * * /usr/exim/bin/exicyclog
> -> # Flush the Exim queue
> -> 0,15,30,45 * * * * /usr/exim/bin/exim -q
> -> EOF
> -> crontab /tmp/crontab.root
> -> rm /tmp/crontab.root
> ->
> ->
> -> I hope you can help.
> ->
> -> Kind Regards,
> -> Mario
> ->
> 
> 
> 
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